Characterization of fentanyl exposures in children less than 10 years old
Young patients are at risk for severe clinical symptoms following fentanyl exposure. Early recognition of fentanyl toxicity allows for timely intervention, safety assessments, and naloxone prescription upon discharge.
Authors
- Lynne Rosenberg
- George Sam Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2931-3508)
- Crystal Dickson
- Eli Forst
- Mairead Dillon
- Danae Massengill
Institutions
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- Washington Poison Center (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Toxicology
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2026.2625871
- Primary Topic
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00